Pepper (film)

Pepper

Theatrical release poster
Directed by James Tinling
Produced by John Stone
Screenplay by Jefferson Parker
Murray Roth
Lamar Trotti
Starring Jane Withers
Irvin S. Cobb
Slim Summerville
Dean Jagger
Muriel Robert
Ivan Lebedeff
Cinematography Daniel B. Clark
Edited by Fred Allen
Production
company
Distributed by 20th Century Fox
Release dates
  • August 8, 1936 (1936-08-08)
Running time
95 minutes
Country United States
Language English
Box office $500,000[1]

Pepper is a 1936 American comedy film directed by James Tinling and written by Jefferson Parker, Murray Roth and Lamar Trotti. The film stars Jane Withers, Irvin S. Cobb, Slim Summerville, Dean Jagger, Muriel Robert and Ivan Lebedeff.[2][3][4] The film was released on August 8, 1936, by 20th Century Fox.

Plot

Wealthy John Wilkes (Irvin S. Cobb) is perfectly happy to live a grumpy and unfulfilled existence with only his money for company. Little girl Pepper Jolly (Jane Withers) worms her way into his life to turn his life upside down with frightening carnival rides and other adventures, while conspiring to keep Wilkes' daughter from making the mistake of her life.

Cast

References

  1. Aubrey Solomon, Twentieth Century-Fox: A Corporate and Financial History Rowman & Littlefield, 2002 p 217
  2. "Pepper (1936) - Overview". TCM.com. 1936-08-07. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  3. T.M.P. (1936-08-24). "Movie Review - Pepper - At the Palace". NYTimes.com. Retrieved 2015-11-13.
  4. "Pepper". Afi.com. Retrieved 2015-11-13.


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